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Do you know particularly few Israeli companies compared to lets say South African or Polish companies? Wouldn't that just mean it's not a "startup nation" as if
by capableweb 4y ago
Do you know particularly few Israeli companies compared to lets say South African or Polish companies? Wouldn't that just mean it's not a "startup nation" as if it was, you would have heard about those companies? Your reasoning here seems backwards.
- mathverse 4y agoBad wording on my part but there's a lot of israeli companies i have never heard of on top of THAT MANY i have. There's prominent israeli startups and unicorns you usually know about like Wix or some old ones like (ICQ/Mirabilis) and then there's a myriad of small ones you stumble upon because they are in your domain area like logz.io. But then you hear about a company with like 1k employees and you are like...wth.
- CharlesW 4y ago> Do you know particularly few Israeli companies compared to lets say South African or Polish companies? "Startup nation" has been a well-known nickname for Israel for some time. On a per-capita basis, Israel excels at both the number of startups created and the amount of capital that they attract. "A striking conclusion is that on a per capita basis, capital flows into Israel were a whopping 28 times more than those in the U.S." — https://www.inc.com/peter-cohan/why-israel-drew-28-times-more-venture-capital-per-capita-than-us.html https://www.inc.com/peter-cohan/why-israel-drew-28-times-mor...